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AUGUST 16, 2024

Why Health Plans Need a High Health Equity Index to Prosper

By Karen Blum

Medicare Advantage (MA) and other health plans are giving more attention to medication adherence, social determinants or drivers of health (SDOH), and where they can intervene in health disparities—not only because it’s the right thing to do but because it will soon affect their bottom line, speakers said in presentations at AMCP 2024, in New Orleans, and at Asembia’s AXS24 Summit, in Las Vegas.

“There is evidence that if you don’t address social